The TRUE Origins of Simplified Chinese

✍️ SYNOPSIS: Were simplified Chinese characters really created in the 1950s? Common wisdom would say yes, but the truth may shock you. Uncover the fascinating evolution of Chinese characters as we learn about the various ways that Chinese was simplified throughout history. ✅ Get 2 years of Surfshark VPN for just $60! 2 months FREE! »» 📍TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - The TRUTH About Simplified Characters 1:48 - The 7 Methods of Simplifying Chinese 2:36 - (1) Vulgar characters 3:03 - (2) Cursive forms 4:33 - (3) Ancient forms 5:27 - (4) Merging homophones 6:31 - (5) Retain the unique portion 7:06 - (6) Substitute the phonetic component 8:09 - (7) Meaningless symbols ▶️ History of Pinyin (1/3): ▶️ Simplification of Chinese (2/3): ▶️ The Truth About Simplified Chinese (3/3): This video;) ⚠&